As reported by Prosports.kz, on January 9, 2026, a tournament ACA 198 will take place in Grozny (Russia), where Kyrgyz fighter Ali Mashrapov will compete.
In the match in the weight category up to 70 kg, he will face Russian fighter Lom-Ali Nalgiev. Mashrapov has a record of 17–14, while his opponent currently holds a record of 23–14.
This will be Ali's fourth appearance in the ACA league, where he has so far achieved two victories and suffered one defeat. His last fight took place in September 2025, where he won by split decision against Adil Boranbaev.
Lom-Ali Nalgiev, his opponent, suffered a defeat in his last fight at the ACA tournament against Sidney Outlaw, losing by submission.
The clash between Mashrapov and Nalgiev will be one of the most anticipated events of the tournament and will mark the beginning of the competitive season for both athletes in the ACA league in 2026.
